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Accreditation interest surges
Tuesday | Nov 3 2020THE Australian Association of Consultant Pharmacy (AACP) says it is experiencing a significant increase in its programs, with more than 2,400 accredited pharmacists across the country and over 400 currently enrolled in the platform - the highest level of engagement with accreditation since 2014.
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Pharmacists among first for vaccine
Monday | Nov 2 2020HEALTH Minister Greg Hunt has confirmed that front-line health workers including pharmacists, nurses, doctors, pathologists and aged care staff will be the first to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.
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Sigma executive insider trading charge
Monday | Nov 2 2020SIGMA Healthcare GM of Business Development Mergers & Acquisitions, Michael Story, has been charged with two counts of insider trading by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
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Guild urges emergency dispensing
Monday | Nov 2 2020THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has welcomed recognition of the key role that pharmacies play during natural disasters in the newly released report of the Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Planning Arrangements.
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Pharmacy that listens gets Award
Friday | Oct 30 2020Almost six months after being named as the 2020 Care Pharmaceuticals Pharmacy Guild of Australia Pharmacy of the Year (PotY), Capital Chemist Chisholm, has been presented with the prestigious trophy at an in-store ceremony this morning.
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TWC set for Tasmanian expansion
Friday | Oct 30 2020TERRYWHITE Chemmart's (TWC) Tasmanian network is set to hit 20 stores in the coming months, with nine pharmacies set to join the brand.
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Rockhampton Priceline lands SotY
Friday | Oct 30 2020PRICELINE Pharmacy Rockhampton Upper, has taken out the group's 2020 Store of the Year (SotY) title ahead of more than 470 stores across Australia, at a virtual ceremony held on Wed night.
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Engage early and often with landlord
Friday | Oct 30 2020PHARMACY owners impacted by COVID-19-related business losses are being urged to engage with their landlords and seek specialist advice to secure rental relief.
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Pharmacist makes a loss working
Thursday | Oct 29 2020AUSTRALIA'S healthcare workforce is being limited by the Federal Government's lack of support for childcare, an Australian Labor Party MP believes.
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Boosting scope benefits all: Guild
Thursday | Oct 29 2020QUEENSLANDERS want to see pharmacists empowered to do more to support their healthcare needs, a survey of voters in four marginal Queensland State Parliament seats reveals.